Published 1900 onward

The Home-Maker

Read by Maria Kasper


Dorothy Canfield Fisher


The Knapp family seems as though they ought to be happy, yet hidden frustrations are tearing them apart under the surface. As the family bre…

My Brilliant Career

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Miles Franklin


Sybella: "There is no plot in this story, because there has been none in my life or in any other life which has come under my notice. I…

Die grüne Nachtigall und andere Novellen

Read by Friedrich


Mikhail Kuzmin


Die Sammlung dieser Novellen soll den Dichter Kusmin - der eigentlich Komponist war - dem Zuhörer bekannt machen.Kusmins Helden sind (f…

Christmas Eve At Swamp's End

Read by David Wales


Norman Duncan


Four selected chapters from The Measure Of A Man; A Tale of the Big Woods, by Norman Duncan. What could be more Christmasy than: Babies, esp…

The Mirror Of Kong Ho

Read by David Wales


Ernest Bramah


This 1905 tongue-in-cheek book is ostensibly the letters of a dutiful son to his Chinese father describing his encounter with and experience…

William, An Englishman

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Cicely Hamilton


William – an Englishman is a 1919 novel by Cicely Hamilton. The novel explores the effect of the First World War on a married couple during …

"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes": the illuminating diary of a professional lady

Read by Jenn Broda


Anita Loos


In this comic novel written by American author Anita Loos, we follow the adventures of the fictional character Lorelei Lee who is a young bl…

We of the Never-Never

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Jeannie Gunn


We of the Never Never is the second book written by Jeannie Gunn under the name of “Mrs Aeneas Gunn”. It is considered by many as a classic …

The Power of a Lie

Read by Lee Smalley


Johan Bojer


Norby is requested to guarantee a bank loan for Wangen and he obliges, signing the loan document in the presence of a witness. Some time lat…

Freckles (Version 2)

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Gene Stratton-Porter


Freckles is a young man who has been raised since infancy in a Chicago orphanage. His one dream is to find a job, a place to belong and peop…

Atlantis

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Gerhart Hauptmann


Frederick von Kammacher is a young doctor in Germany whose wife has gone insane, whose children are in a boarding school, and whose career h…

A Spinner in the Sun

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Myrtle Reed


Myrtle Reed may always be depended upon to write a story in which poetry, charm, tenderness and humor are combined into a clever and enterta…

Arrowsmith

Read by Lee Smalley


Sinclair Lewis


This 1926 Pulitzer Prize winning novel centers on the title character, a promising medical student who, as a doctor and following several in…

The Magnificent Adventure

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Emerson Hough


"The Magnificent Adventure" in 1916 was set at the time of the Louisiana Purchase and the Lewis and Clark Expedition. This fiction…

A Woman's War

Read by Lynne T


Warwick Deeping


The fictional small English country town of Roxton boasts two doctors. This tale focuses on the struggles of their wives: Katherine and the …

The Day of the Beast

Read by Brian Keenan


Zane Grey


Daren Lane, a World War I veteran, returns from the battlefields of Europe to the American Midwest. In Middletown USA, he encounters a postw…

The Slayer of Souls

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Robert W. Chambers


Tressa Norne is an American living in China. After her life was spared during a revolution in the area, Tressa finds herself taken as a sla…

The Jack-Knife Man

Read by Roger Melin


Ellis Parker Butler


A lighthearted tale which revolves around old Peter Lane, who lives in a houseboat on the Mississippi River and mostly whiles away his time …

Breaking Point

Read by Peter Eastman


James Edwin Gunn


Machines are infallible. Humans are not. The crew of The Ambassador knew their ship could not possibly fail, but what of themselves? And how…

Tales of the Long Bow

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G. K. Chesterton


These tales concern the doing of things recognized as impossible to do; impossible to believe; and, as the weary reader may well cry aloud, …

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